Butte semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1886-1890, 1887-05-07
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The price OF silver in New York yesterday
was 94X.
James B. Leahy yesterday sold 1.OOC
shares Black Pine at $1.25.
Ira Bingham and wife OF Melrose vert
registered yesterday at the Centennial
hotel.
Next Monday, Byron and Blanch, two
of the best sketch artists on Eastern
boards, will appear at the Comique.
There will be a business meeting of the
Trustees OF the Library Association at
the Baptist Church to-day at 4 p. m.
The pupils under care OF E. c. Kerry are
making creditable progress in their work
with India ink and will have a display Of
their work in a few days.
The Public Library Association have a
chance to stock up on short notice by buy
ing up the auction lot of books now being
disposed off in the Kingsbury block.
Tom Heating, who was lately injured in
the Cora mine by a portion OF the hanging
wall giving way, is in q fair way to recov.
erv. He is being cared for at the Girton
House.
Louis Beimler, tinsmith, has resumed
business in his new building On East Park
street on the site where the New York
Restaurant stood before it was burned
out.
William Monahan, who was injured in
the Old Lexington by having his ba.d
crushed by a stamp, is improving very
slowly. He suffered a relapse by catching
cold in the wound.
Mr.. L. F. Schmidt vas yesterday made q
happy father for the fifth time by the ad-
vent of a young lady. the first girl in the
family. He was heartily congratulated by
his many friends.
The temporary buildings now in course
of erection at the Poor Farm. neal the
mouth Of Horse Canyon, are fast nearing
completion. and will be ready for occu-
pancy in a short time.
Miss Newton favored the audience at the
entertainment given by the st. David So.
in Butte-a cornet solo by q lady-which
was loudly a%pplauded and encored.
Mr.. Shea. OF East Quartz street, will soon
leave for his farm in Oregon. which is now
in need OF his personal supervision. 1t is
umored that he will be accompanied by q
fair young lady now resident on the above
street.
The cause Of the disappointment to
many at the Comique last night by the non-
appearance OF Mile. Lorena was her serious
sickness, a telegram received yesterday
from Leadville conveying this unwelcome
news.
Sheriff Lloyd went over to Meaderville
Wednesday night and corralled two China
men who were defying the license law in re-
gard to laundries. They will represent the
ubiquitous John Doe and Richard Roe be-
fore Judge Lippincott this morning.
Jack Lawrence, while rolling tenpins at
the Arion, took off his hat and laid it
aside upon a safe standing near him.
When he got through with his game and
turned to leave he found that some petty
thief had appropriated his castor-as
small a piece Of larceny as can well be i'm
agined.
The City Council meet in extra session
this evening at 8 o'clock to consider the
street railway proposition referred to
Messrs. Grix. Pinkham and Loeber as a
committee for consideration. It is the gen.
eral wish hat a favorable report on one
petition or the other will be brought in SO
as to have the road in operation by fell,
at any rate.
Among new attractions provided by the
energetic management OF the Comique for
the week commencing the 18th instant may
be mentioned Boyd and Hughes. eccentric
song and dance comedians, who seoss .